The Chief Arbiter IA Gunther Van Den Bergh (RSA) and the Deputy Chief Arbiter - IA Nakiirya Victoria (UGA) at the 17th Africa Youth Chess Championship 2026 in Entebbe Uganda.
📸Arthur Mukunya - @BaniBulletin#UgandaChess#AfricaChess
We are pleased to welcome Master Deborah Quickpen @deborahquickpen to Laddr.
Deborah is a highly talented athlete, a former Nigerian chess champion, a title she clinched at 11!
And we’d be working closely with her to keep achieving new grounds, new heights and championships 🏆
History Prestige Legacy
The 21st African Individual Chess Championship Open & 18th African Individual Chess Championship Women will bring together Africa's best in the battle for continental glory.
Will a familiar flag triumph, or will history be made?
#AICC2026#ACC50
The Head Teacher Mrs. Basekanakyo Deborah of Wanyange Girls Secondary School in Jinja - Uganda decided to check on the chess players' readiness for KCB schools chess tournament.
KCB Schools Chess Tournament takes place on 13th June 2026 at Kampala Parents School.
Proudly sponsored by @kcbbankug
#UgandaChess #SchoolsChess
Gold medalist at the 17th Africa Youth Chess Championship Muhirwa Alvin of Kamwokya Teens Chess Academy (KTCA) was voted Fortebet Real Stars Sports Award for the Month of May 2026.
The awards were graced together with Uganda Chess Federation (UCF) President Andrew Bakiza, UCF National Chess Coach FI Ssonko Mathias Allan, Coach Gonza Simon and Head Coach KTCA - Mukasa Patrick.
📸Julius Kafuluma @KafulumaJ
#UgandaChess #FortebetRealStars #ChessAwards
JUNE @FIDE_chess top rankings see @256chessfed stay in the 103rd position world ranking of the average top 10 country rankings.
FM Nsubuga Haruna moves to 4th position while Kamoga Rajab drops to 9th.
FM Wanyama Harold gains Elos to move closer to the FM Kawuma Brothers (Steve and Patrick).
#UgandaChess
Uganda Chess Federation - President Andrew Bakiza handover 200 boards to Regional Chess Associations at a Special General Assembly held at the Headquarters of the federation.
Each region received 50 chess boards to support chess development in the regions.
📸Ivan Mukuye
@UG_ER_Chess@NBSportUg@newvisionwire
#UgandaChess #Chess4All #ChessDevelopment
Have you watched - https://t.co/QgJ30QJqfq
Use this link to watch @256chessfed Secretary Manager CM Emmanuel Musasizi share his experience at the 17th Africa Youth Chess Championship.
#Chess4All#AfricaChess50#YoutubeChess
Uganda Chess Federation (@256chessfed) holds a Special General Assembly at their Headquarters in Namugongo - Wakiso District.
https://t.co/JmH2D8IRGb
Watch and Follow proceedings on YouTube using this link above.
#UgandaChess
Podium finish experience for the winners at the successfully concluded 17th Africa Youth Chess Championship in Entebbe-Uganda.
Naturally the joy comes and we wish all winners the best on the next chess tournaments.
📸Arthur Mukunya - @BaniBulletin@AfricanChessCon@NBSportUg@newvisionwire@FIDEschoolChess@FIDE_chess
#AYCC26 #ACC50 #AfricaChess50 #UgandaChess #AfricaChess
20 days to go until #AICC2026 begins in Jwaneng, Botswana 🇧🇼
Africa’s finest chess players. The biggest prize fund in championship history.
Honouring the Past. Crowning the Future.
Go Tlotla Tse di Fetileng. Go Rwesa Bokamoso Serwalo.
#ACC50#ChessAfrica#Botswana2026